St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-11
BITS OF GHOULISH GLEE.

Yesterday forenoon large party of Dako-
tians, in charge of Capt. Mccormack, terri
toria1 secretary, visited the GLOBE building,
among them being Col. Webb, of Pembina !;
Thomas White. of Grand Forks: E. j. Moore,
of the Dickey County Leader, Glendale and
F. S. Goddard. of the same journal; 6. d.
Watkins. conductor on the ST. Paul. Mime
apolis d Manitoba; w. w. Miller, of Wal
halla, Pembina county, deputy collector of
United States customs; j. NJ. c. Tyner, of
Aberdeen. q prominent manufacturer; Judge
A. W. Bangs, chairman Democratic central
committee of the territory, Grand Forks.
. j. S. Coughlin was the conductor of the
special train which brought in the presiden-
lial party. The train cOsistedoof Engine No.
223 of the C. M. d st. P. road, which was
profusely decorated with red, white and
blue bunting, and three cars-the "Alfarata,' ~
the ''Velasco." and the up. P. Coal pal
aces on Wheels EQUIPPED for the living and
comfort of the occupants.
The Carver County band, of Chaska. turned
up yesterday with eighteen men, and was as
signed place in the parade last evening
This band took one of the prizes in the band
tournament at the State fair last month, and
is considered one of the best in the state out
side of the Twin cities.
Prominent arrivals from Grand Forks,
OAK, yesterday, were W. r. Bierly, city audi
tor and editor Northwest News; j. H. Hill,
district committeeman, Thomas White, j. f..
Cooley and bride, Editor f. j. Duffey, of
East Grand Forks Courier.
just before PRESIDENT ana Mrs. Cleveland
left the review stand OH Bridge Square, AID,
Cullen stepped up and presented each of
them with a beautiful souviner of the Wind
sor Toboggan club, of which the president
and his wife have been elected honorary
members
The presidential train left Hastings shortly
after four o'clock yesterday afternoon, and
ran very slowly into ST. Paul in order not
to arrive before the specified time.
A few women tainted, but no other acct
dents were recorded-a wonderful fact, con-
sidering the immense crowds, and the limited
force of police.
Chief Clark himself commanded the detail
of police which kept the crowds back from
the reviewing stand at Bridge square, He
carried small sword which did good service
in a threatening way.
Capt. Bresett. of the police, officiated in a
spick-and-span new uniform and white
helmet that were the envy of all his brother
officers. His moustache was daintily curled
and waXed. .--5 -.s ....
1.-The span of handsome black horses which
drew Mrs Cleveland's carriage from the de-
pot were from the stables OF Oscar Scott.
9 Edward Holcombe, of Saltwater. drove the
four white horses which drew the Presidents
carriage. He is reported to be the crack four
finland driver of the Northwest. go!
3tW G. Strickland was master of ceremonies
at the Hotel Ryan on the arrival and de-
parture of the guests.
The president and his wife smiled broadly
when The carriage of the Nushka club,
labeled "A Future President" drove by its
only occupant, little fellow of four years,
Who was dressed in the Nushka uniform.
II Between the bands the newspaper head
sings and the notices, there was good deal
of Hail to the Chief
- There were more reporters than the COM
mittee bargained for, but they were all taken
care Of and well taken care of.
Capt. Hauft, Sergt. Pendy, Sergt
Larson, and officers Lynch, Calvin, Pierson
and Work had general charge of the parlors at
the Ryan, and did nobly in controlling the
crowds of people.
Ex-senator Wilkinson, Col. Allen and Hon.
j. f. Meagher had story telling tournament
in the Merchants lobby yesterday morning
The match was won by the colonel while
Senator Wilkinson and Mr.. Meagher were
tied for second place.
Mayor Pau, of Mankato, came down on
the Omaha special yesterday afternoon, and
brought his silk hat and the city council
with him.
Hon. T. E. Brown, Of Sleepy Eye, was seen
explaining House File 157 to several country
delegations in the Merchants lobby yesterday
afternoon.
Hon. j. G. Wise, the veteran Democratic
editor Of the Second district, came up from
Mankato yesterday afternoon.
Hon. H. r. Wells, of Preston, took in the
crowds from the third floor of the Merchants
yesterday.
There were something like 1,4OO members